James Randal Trimm, MD
NPI 1487790481ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology· Birmingham, AL
Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology (MD) in Birmingham, Alabama, trained at University of Alabama School of Medicine (class of 2000). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,366,073 for 7,759 claims, against $558,433 paid for services in 2024. Pfizer Inc. was the largest of 15 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,060 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1487790481 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jan 29, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Feb 24, 2016 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology Primary | 207RI0011X | 24518 | AL |
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | 207RC0000X | 24518 | AL |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Interventional Cardiology (AL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 662 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 5,374 across 100 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $558,433 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 7,759 · 17,492 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 927 |
| Total drug cost | $1,366,073 |
| Generic share | 85% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Alabama School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2000 |
| Medicare specialty | Interventional Cardiology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Birmingham Heart Clinic, PLLCBirmingham, AL · 27 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- St Vincent's St ClairPell City, AL
- St Vincents BlountOneonta, AL
- St. Vincent's EastBirmingham, AL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,060 · 52 payments from 15 companies
- 2024$1,360 · 63 payments from 19 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Pfizer Inc. | $213.27 | 12 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $131.65 | 7 |
| Cook Medical LLC | $122.11 | 1 |
| Amgen Inc. | $98.38 | 6 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $82.85 | 5 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,060 · 52 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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